— 12 militants in IS and rebel factions were killed by
bombardment and clashes around Syria.

The Islamic State launched a counter-offensive in Syria's Raqqa province on Monday, killing 40 government forces and expelling many others, ISIS retaliated to a government offensive that began on June 3 with the aim of recapturing the de-facto IS capital, Raqqa. Hundreds of reinforcements were sent to battle regime forces, resulting in the deaths of dozens of soldiers.